The New Native Kitchen: Celebrating Modern Recipes of the American Indian

by Freddie Bitsoie and James O. Fraioli

Quentin Bacon (Photographer)

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Modern Indigenous cuisine from the renowned Native foods educator and chef of Mitsitam Café at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian

From Freddie Bitsoie, the executive chef at Mitsitam Native Foods Café at the Smithsonian’s Natural Museum of the American Indian, and James Beard Award–winning author James O. Fraioli, The New Native Kitchen is a celebration of Indigenous cuisine. Offering delicious dishes like Cherrystone Clam Soup from the Northeastern Wampanoag and Spice-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin from the Pueblo peoples, Bitsoie showcases the variety of flavor and culinary history from 566 federally recognized tribes and provides modern interpretations of 100 recipes that have long fed this country.

Recipes like Chocolate Bison Chili, Prickly Pear Sweet Pork Chops, and Sumac Seared Trout with Onion and Bacon Sauce combine the old with the new, holding fast to traditions while also experimenting with modern methods. In this essential cookbook, Bitsoie shares his expertise and culinary insights into Native American cooking and suggests new approaches for every home cook. With recipes as varied as the tribes that inspired them, The New Native Kitchen celebrates the Indigenous heritage of American cuisine.

  • ISBN10 141975355X
  • ISBN13 9781419753558
  • Publish Date 25 November 2021
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 8 February 2024
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Abrams
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 288
  • Language English